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256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 256 New York Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

2,275

Sale price

$6,512,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
256 New York Avenue
Alternate address(es)
915 St Johns Pl
915-925 St Johns Pl
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Crown Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01248-0083

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
7,516
Building dimensions
22.75 ft x 90 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1905
Last altered
2017
Sales
Sale date
10/11/2022
Sale price
$6,512,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$32,153
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
22.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,275

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
17
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.70 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/11/2022 $6,512,500 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX X X X XXX XXX XXX XXX
07/24/2017 $3,100,000 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/30/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025121900700030)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X
12/30/2025 - R
12/15/2025 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025121900700017)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X
12/23/2025 - R
12/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025121600124024)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/23/2025 - R
12/15/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025121600124023)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX X X X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/23/2025 - R
12/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025121600124019)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/02/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024093000579004)		 XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/06/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023040600263011)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X
04/06/2023 - R
04/04/2023 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023040600263009)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X
04/06/2023 - R
04/04/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023040600263007)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X
04/06/2023 - R
04/04/2023 - D		 Deed
(2023040600263005)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX X X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$32,153
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,068,000
Assessed value
$930,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $2,068,000 $930,600 $239,340 12.439% $29,772 $29,772 +4.27%
2024/25 $1,765,200 $794,340 $228,420 12.5% $28,553 $28,553 +4.61%
2023/24 $1,471,000 $661,950 $218,316 12.502% $27,294 $27,294 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,500,000 $675,000 $218,316 12.267% $26,781 $26,781 +2.10%
2021/22 $1,421,000 $639,450 $214,384 12.235% $26,230 $26,230 +88.51%
2020/21 $1,525,000 $686,250 $113,428 12.267% $13,914 $13,914 +6.21%
2019/20 $1,421,000 $639,450 $105,028 12.473% $13,100 $13,100 +6.80%
2018/19 $1,577,000 $709,650 $97,255 12.612% $12,266 $12,266 -0.84%
2017/18 $1,337,000 $601,650 $97,255 12.719% $12,370 $12,370 +1.82%
2016/17 $1,213,000 $545,850 $94,231 12.892% $12,148 $12,148 +8.07%
Permits

Permit information for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/17/2022 Alteration
07/20/2022 Alteration
07/19/2022 Alteration
05/19/2022 Alteration
08/30/2018 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
02/22/2012 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
01/01/2009 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
01/19/2007 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Eastern Pkwy at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.183
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Neighbors for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

239 New York Ave, Brooklyn 968 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 972 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 254 New York Ave, Brooklyn 244 New York Ave, Brooklyn 964 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 857 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 247 New York Ave, Brooklyn 859 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 737 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 243 New York Ave, Brooklyn 248 New York Ave, Brooklyn 960 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 970 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 250 New York Ave, Brooklyn 236 New York Ave, Brooklyn 966 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn 853 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn 242 New York Ave, Brooklyn 238 New York Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 7,516 square feet.

When was 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 10/11/2022 for $6,512,500.

What is the assessed value of 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $930,600.

What are the property taxes for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 256 New York Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $32,153.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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